The Anti-EU UKIP party lost its only lawmaker, as Douglas Carswell announced he would leave the party. The announcement came 4 days before the Prime Minister Theresa May formally would begin the EU divorce process.
Spain's mid-sized bank Unicaja moves ahead with a stock market listing, with shareholders to approve issue of new stock on April 26. Unicaja delayed listing its shares last year amid tough market conditions and political instability.
The Queen Elizabeth honoured the British Foreign Affair Minister Tobias Ellwood who tried to save a police officer stabbed to death by Khalid Massod in the attack on Britain's parliament.
Egypt resumed imports of Brazilian meat, the agriculture ministry reported, 2 days after it said it halted them until meat was considered safe for consumption.
The EU leaders warned that Europeans had to stop arguing and complaining about the bloc if the union is to survive. Politicians marked the 60th anniversary of the EU founding in Rome by signing a declaration of unity.
The ECB policymaker Villeroy de Galhau stated that ditching the Euro and devaluating it by 20% would affect France's purchasing power and surge government borrowing costs.
China has seized more than 2,500 fugitives who ran away to 90 different countries and recovered $1.25B of illegal funds between 2014 and 2016.
The European Union leaders met in Rome to honour the EU's founding Treaty of Rome 60th anniversary and to prove that the bloc could survive after Brexit.
Syrian army with its allies recaptured a village near Hama, as the government tried to push back a major rebel offensive, however, fighting continued.
Taiwan's ruling party stated that China is responsible for panic and anxiety of a family of Taiwan man missing in Zhuhai, since the country did not respond to a matter.
A South Korea's ferry that sank in April 2014, killing 304 passengers, mostly kids who went on a school trip, slowly emerged this week and reminded the country about the tragedy.
China's Vice Premier Gaoli stated that major countries should support mutual respect and trust, be responsible for maintaining peace and conduct negotiations to solve disputes.
According to Syria's Observatory for Human Rights, at least 16 people were killed amid air strike on Idlib province's prison, including staff and prisoners.
Following the kidnapping of two ship crew members by alleged Abu Sayyaf militants, one was successfully rescued by Philippine soldiers on Saturday.
The collapse of a power plant platform in China was lethal for nine people and left two injured on Saturday, local media reported.
A US military leader in Africa claimed on Friday that there are definitely ties between Libya's Khalifa Haftar and Russia, suggesting that the role of Russia in the country has been underestimated by the US.
Zhou Xiaochuan, the Governor of People's Bank of China claimed on Saturday that globalisation is not a choice but should rather be accepted as a reality by all countries.
BVA polls suggested that Emmanuel Macron would win the first election round scheduled after a month, putting him ahead of Marine Le Pen for the first time.
ISIS took responsibility for the suicide bomber attack near the airport of Bangladesh on Friday, a second attack in two weeks, with police officers being targeted.
On Friday, the US President Donald Trump expressed his disappointed over the House of Representatives blocking his new healthcare system plan.
Brazil's police investigated unsanitary conditions and endemic corruption in the local meatpacking industry that are described on 8,000 pages of evidence, including systematic fraud.
House of Representatives' Republican leaders pulled legislation to reconsider the US health care system due to lack of votes despite the White House's hopeless lobbying and Congress allies.
The Fed President Williams stated that the Fed did not try to raise inflation to compensate for the previous weak price increase, but aimed to ensure credibility of the 2% target.
An unidentified suicide bomber killed himself near Bangladesh international airport at police checkpoint, the second such incident this week.